Welcome to Southern Cross, a charming coastal cottage in the heart of Anna Maria Island. Just a 3-minute stroll from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf, this inviting retreat blends comfort, style, and island charm—perfect for a relaxing beach getaway.
Inside, you’ll find a bright, open living area with coastal-inspired décor, comfortable seating, and plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen offers modern appliances and everything you need to prepare meals at home, whether you’re enjoying them at the dining table or outside on the screened balcony with its peaceful views and fresh sea breeze.
This home features two bedrooms, each with a plush king bed and its own bathroom, creating a private and restful retreat for guests. A washer and dryer are provided for your convenience, and beach essentials are ready for days by the water.
Step outside to your own fenced backyard oasis, complete with a brand-new heated pool surrounded by swaying palms. After a day of exploring, relax on the shaded porch or poolside with a cool drink in hand as the sky transforms with a spectacular Gulf sunset.
Located in a premier Holmes Beach neighborhood, you’ll be close to local shops, restaurants, and the free island trolley. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, strolling the shoreline, or discovering all that Anna Maria Island has to offer, Southern Cross is the perfect place to call home during your stay.
PARKING: 3 cars maximum are able to park at this home. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.
PETS: Please note this property does NOT allow pets.
***OVERCROWDING CONSEQUENCES*** Maximum occupancy of rental homes on Anna Maria Island are set by the Cities and are strictly enforced. An occupant is any person staying overnight, regardless of the number of nights. Due to recent issues of overcrowding in the area, if maximum occupancy is exceeded during your stay, a $1000 (one thousand dollar) overcrowding fee will be charged to the payment method on file and your party will be immediately evicted. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation to keep Anna Maria Island enjoyable for everyone.
"You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property."
*Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Holmes Beach
Located in Holmes Beach, this holiday home is near a water park and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bradenton Beach and Bean Point Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at LECOM Park, or consider a night out at Tarpon Bay Grill and Tiki Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 4 min drive
7-Eleven
Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier - 9 min drive
Wicked Cantina - 8 min drive
Ginny's & Jane E's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Southern Cross: 3 Min Walk to Gulf Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Southern Cross: 3 Min Walk to Gulf Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Southern Cross: 3 Min Walk to Gulf Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Southern Cross: 3 Min Walk to Gulf Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Southern Cross: 3 Min Walk to Gulf Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Southern Cross: 3 Min Walk to Gulf Beach located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bradenton Beach and Holmes Beach Beaches. Manatee Public Beach and West Coast Surf Shop are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sato Real Estate
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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